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KTTV 1950 election coverage from Times newsroom
FrameworkIn the Los Angeles Times City Room, editorial writer Bob Hartmann comments on the election results to KTTV.... -
George Zimmerman, Casey Anthony trials have little in common so far
There's been an unexpected fixture in the courtroom during George Zimmerman's trial so far: empty seats. For all of the "Million Hoodie Marches" across the world and media coverage after the shooting of Trayvon Martin last year, response to the trial...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Gun Control, Trayvon Martin, Interior Policy, Trials
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Gutting public's right to see records would be huge mistake
SACRAMENTO — Given half a chance — any rationale at all — governments invariably will try to restrict the citizenry's access to public information. Especially if it might shine the light on official stupidity or misbehavior. That's...Tags: Dan Logue, Leland Yee, Executive Branch, Finance, Public Officials
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OK, but really...
Change of SubjectRecent studies by Yale University’s John Bullock and his co-authors suggest that with respect to facts, Democrats and Republicans disagree a lot less than we might think. True, surveys reveal big differences. But if people are given economic rewards... -
Sportswise, is Chris Christie a traitor or a straight-talker?
Change of SubjectMy favorite football team is not the New York Giants, it’s not the New York Jets and it’s not the Philadelphia Eagles. Get ready now. My favorite football team is the Dallas Cowboys. ....New Jersey Republican Gov. Chris Christie at...... -
New District 11 chairman Bob Hartman says change "was difficult for all of us"
Groller's CornerIt may not mean much of anything to most athletes and coaches, but there was a big meeting on Wednesday of the District 11 committee, the overseeing body of area high school athletics, and a vote was held that changed the leadership. Jason Zimmerman,... -
Don't let political groups hide donors behind charity pretense
When the Supreme Court's landmark ruling in 2010 opened the corporate floodgates to unlimited election spending, we waited to see its effect on politics. Last fall, we endured unprecedented bombardment with political television ads from independent...Tags: Lobbying, Social Services, Interior Policy, Social Issues, Pension and Welfare
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Citizens deserve a safe haven for their private viewpoints
As CSPAN proves, government can be boring, and that's OK. Yet you probably don't want our government to engage in a different kind of boring: drilling into your brain to see what's on your mind. Of course, as the Internal Revenue Service scandal...Tags: NAACP, Justice and Rights, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Civil Rights, U.S. Supreme Court
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Meeting highlights residents' fears over crime figures
Despite assertions from the Fort Lauderdale Police Department that recent numbers show a decrease in crime, residents of the South Middle River neighborhood weren't buying in during an anti-crime meeting with city officials last week. "Those figures don'...Tags: Fort Lauderdale Police Department, Fort Lauderdale, Public Officials, Government, Crime, Law and Justice
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Guillermo Martinez: Censorship a major tool for Latin American dictators
The manual for the perfect Latin American dictator has always had a full chapter of media censorship. Silencing the press is a crucial first step towards eliminating freedom of expression and democracy. It used to be easier to determine where censorship...Tags: Cuba, Television Industry, Bolivia, Fines, Television Networks
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If Harbor Point is so hot, why the need for city investment?
The mayor of Baltimore does not want to be on the wrong side of history this time, so she fully supports $107 million in tax increment financing to aid the development of Harbor Point, that big slab of old, chromium-saturated land adjacent to Harbor...
Tags: Baltimore Convention Center, Finance, Breads, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Harbor
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PRESS DIGEST-Australian Business News - June 20
ReutersCompiled for Reuters by Media Monitors. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. THE AUSTRALIAN FINANCIAL REVIEW (www.afr.com) Fox Sports Australia will replace current television journalists on its news channel...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Fashion Shows, Economy, Business and Finance, Fox Sports (tv network), Television
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